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Leo Nowak (American, 1907-2001) Oil On Canvas, Ca. 1960s, "Feminine Retreat", H 38" W 29"

Sold for $250 at DuMouchelles on Sep 15, 2023.

Leo Nowak (American, 1907-2001) Oil On Canvas, Ca. 1960s, "Feminine Retreat", H 38" W 29" auction lot image

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Lot description

Signed in the lower left. Six semi nude female figures. Titled on the stretcher. Canvas verso has an outline sketch. Having a metal frame. A New Jersey born artist that studied at the Cleveland School of Art. Mr. Nowak was an illustrator for the Superman comics until 1943 when he served as a battalion artist for the remainder of WWII. After the war, he moved to California where he painted and found work as an illustrator for the Daily Independent. Provenance: From the Estate of Prominent Collector, Leon Zielinski, Macomb County, MI. Wolf's Gallery, Cleveland, 4-20-1991.

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